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divider Spectacular selection of desserts from the extravagant, to-die-for variety to the down-home favorites Grandma use to make.

Cakes
NAME NO. OF SERVINGS COMMENTS
Apple Marmalade Pudding Cake Serves 8 to 12 Marmalade moist pudding cake with apples, baked and served with hot butterscotch sauce.
Banana Cake Makes one 9x9 inch cake Very easy and delicious old favorite. For maximum flavor and moistness, use very dark, overripe bananas.
Banana Split Fudge Cake Makes one 9x13 inch cake Easy cake mix recipe. Can be serve like a traditional banana split by placing a piece of cake on slices of banana, topped with more chocolate topping,  ice cream and a cherry.
Cassata For Easter or any special occasion serve this Italian cake. So easy to make, just put it all together the night before.
Chocolate Cake Serves 12 Moist, delicious cake everyone dreams of; using a cake mix.
Chocolate-Ribbon Cheese Cake Serves 12 A luscious, rich dessert.  The crust is a combination of ground almonds, flour, butter and sugar.  Each layer of cream cheese mixture is topped with swirls of chocolate.
Chocolate Raspberry & Hazelnut Torte Serves 12 A very special dessert for Valentines Day, your loved ones will fondly remember. Don't be intimated by the length of this recipe, sometimes we want to prepare the very best, and this one gets a gold star.
Chocolate Zucchini Cake Serves 12 A super moist cake from The Zucchini Cookbook by Paula Simmons.
Coconut-Pecan Filling & Frosting Makes 2-1/2 cups or enough to cover tops of three 9 inch layers. A heavenly icing for any type of cake.
Dotty's Carrot Cake Serves 12 Light and moist cake, so simple to make and no frosting is needed.
Hawaiian Pineapple Cake Serves 15 Decorate this cake with banana slices, kiwi fruit, strawberries or mandarin oranges.
Macadamia Fudge Torte Serves 12 Indulge your guests with this rich, delicious and so easy dessert.
Fudge Upside-down Cake Serves 12 Has a similar texture to a rich brownie. The fudge sauce sinks to the bottom during baking, but is spooned over the cake for serving, top with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Lemon Bread 1 loaf Modified version of  Lemon-glazed cake.
Pineapple Upside Down Cake Serves 8-9 A extremely moist, almost pudding like cake, listen for the Oohs and Aahs when you serve it.
Rhubarb Cake Serves 12 Wonderfully tart and pink
Snacking Cake Serves 8 This yummy cake comes from Diane Sherbo.
Turtle Cake Serves 12 This caramel brownie cake capitalizes on the flavor of the popular chocolates with all love.
Cookies
NAME NO. OF SERVINGS COMMENTS
Slice & Bake Almond Crisps Makes 80 cookies I'd call these an adult cookie, nice complement to a Fruit salad. Submitted by Diane Sherbo.
Applesauce Oatmeal Cookies Makes 3 dozen This is a plain old-fashioned drop cookie recipe.
Mud Cookies Makes 4 dozen Combined cocoa, peanut butter and rolled oats. Your kids will love telling their friends they get to eat mud.
Oatmeal & Coconut Cookies Makes 4 dozen Butter and brown sugar caramelize and blend with coconut and rolled oats to make these crisp delights.
Peanut Butter Cookies Makes 3 dozen No exaggeration these are the best peanut butter cookies. Use smooth or crunchy peanut butter.
Swedish Angels 2 to 3 dozen Sugar cookie variation. I never did find out why they're called Swedish Angels. Does anyone know?
Desserts
NAME NO. OF SERVINGS COMMENTS
Apple Roll Serves 4 Obtained from The Best of BridgeThe men in your life will love this.
Banana Flambe Serves 4 An end to a great BBQ, even the dessert is made on the grill. For the kids just prepare a small one on the side without the liqueur.
Banana Pudding Serves 6 A family favorite, so easy and yummy.
Chocolate Glazed Pears Serves 6 A beautiful and delicious dessert for your next dinner party.
Chocolate Mousse Serves 4 An elegant chocolate mousse served with a brandy, honey sauce. Shared by Simran from Tanzania, East Africa.
Frosted Walnuts ?? A yummy party snack or a delicious holiday gift. Submitted by Kerri Bacon.
Lemon Raspberry Ice Cream Torte Serves 8 to 10 Lemon and raspberry flavours that are made for each other.
Peach Cobbler Serves 6 Peach filling with a soft and crisp biscuit dough.  This is very good warm with Vanilla Ice Cream.
Peach Melba Serves 2 Low cal dessert of Fresh peaches served over frozen vanilla yogurt and topped with raspberry sauce; so delicious.  Very versatile you can easily serve more...
Poached Pears with Creme Anglaise Serves 6 Easy and beautiful. Served with the classic Creme Anglaise.
Pouding du Chomeur (Poor Man's Pudding) ? LOTS This dessert recipe was very popular in Quebec during the depression and remains a favorite in many French Canadian homes to this day.
Tiramisu Serves 6 Refreshing Italian dessert, a little taste of heaven.
Zuccotto Serves 12-16 This dome shaped specialty has three ice cream like layers, strawberry, chocolate and orange. A sensational ending to a elegant meal
Pies, Pastry & Tarts
NAME NO. OF SERVINGS COMMENTS
Apple Pie One 9 inch [22 cm] pie Served warm from the oven with a spoonful of cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon.
Apple - Sour Cream Pie Serves 6 to 8 A grand dessert for Thanksgiving Dinner.
Butter Tarts Makes 20 tarts These are exceptional!
Grasshopper Pie Serves 6 A wonderful adult dessert on a hot summer night. So refreshing and light.
Foolproof Meringue   This recipe has been going strong since Kraft developed it some 15 years ago.
Frozen Lemon Pienew Makes one 9 inch pie [22 cm] Simple, light dessert, perfect for Easter.  Made in Graham Cracker Crust.
Lemon Pie Makes one 10 inch pie [25 cm] Perfect dessert for those hot summer days, can't beat old-fashioned lemon meringue pie.
Pastry Dough Double crust pie My secret for making the perfect pastry.
Pecan Pie One 9 inch [22 cm] pie This is the best Pecan Pie, not too sweet and just the right amount of pecans; my husbands favorite dessert.
Sugar Pie (Tarte au sucre) One 9 inch [22 cm] pie A traditional rich Quebec sugar pie. This will satisfy every sweet tooth.
Squares
NAME NO. OF SERVINGS COMMENTS
Chocolate Brownies Makes 3 doz. If you think all brownies are created equal, you're in for a big surprise.
Chocolate Chip Banana Bars Makes 24 bars Make ahead and store in the freezer for lunch box treats kids will love.
Date Square ?? Date Squares or known in Western Canada as Matrimonial Cake is a popular date filled rolled oat squares.
Lemon Chew Makes one 8 inch square [20 cm] A bar type lemon filled dessert with a coconut topping. Nice and chewy, just like its name!
Mocha Magic Serves 4 to 6 A very chocolatey dessert that can be served chilled, or frozen.
Nanaimo Bars Makes 24 An old favorite Canadian treat from Nanaimo, British Columbia.
Rice Krispie Squares 24 squares This fancy layered variation of beloved Rice Krispie squares, perfect for Halloween.


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